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bigwagon
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Here's the backstory:

https://www.npr.org/sections/t...-the-internet-s-wish
 
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Black92LX
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And that would be the first Weezer song I did not have to shut off.


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The world's not perfect, but it's not that bad.
If we got each other, and that's all we have.
I will be your brother, and I'll hold your hand.
You should know I'll be there for you!
 
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Veeper
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Originally posted by agony:
I'm going to the Weezer/Pixies show this summer, this just excites me more.


Wow. Unless they mail it in like U2's been doing, that is going to be a friggin great show!



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Keystoner
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Why make a cover if you're not going to make it unique to you?


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Jimbo54
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I really like the Mike Masse and Jeff Hall version that Gustofer posted. They did a hell of a job with the vocals.

Jim


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RAMIUS
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Why make a cover if you're not going to make it unique to you?


I agree. It’s nice and all, but it sounds too similar to the original. I like the metal version.
 
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divil
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Wifey hates this cover. Me, I’m kinda meh on it.
 
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